Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation

Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation

Infobox Radio Show
show_name = Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation


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format = Stand Up Comedy
runtime = 30 minutes
country = United Kingdom
language = English
home_station = BBC Radio 4
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starring = Jeremy Hardy
Gordon Kennedy
Debbie Isitt
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first_aired = 30 September 1993
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num_series = 7
num_episodes = 36
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website = [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/comedy/jeremyhardy.shtml BBC Website]
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"Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation" is a BBC Radio 4 series of comedy lectures, hosted by Jeremy Hardy. This has been running since the mid 1993. The seventh series aired in April 2007.

The lectures are on topics like "How to have a baby", "How to be truly loved", and will often include his personal views on current affairs.

There are a series of sketches and mock interviews carried out with his two guests. Gordon Kennedy and Debbie Isitt are the two main guests, although other guests have included Meera Syal, Rebecca Front, Alison Steadman, Stephen Frost, Miranda Richardson and Harriet Walter.

Episode guide

Audio Books

"Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation" currently has four audio books on sale.

*How To Be Happy and other shows - Released on 19 July 2004.
*How To Be Young and other shows - Released on 19 July 2004.
*How To Be Afraid and other shows - Released on 15 November 2004.
*How To Live and other shows - Released on 15 November 2004.

Awards

The show was nominated in 2004 for the Sony Comedy award. [ [http://www.radioawards.org/winners04/win04_c5.htm Radio Awards - Winners for 2004] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/comedy/jeremyhardy.shtml Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation] BBC Homepage.
* [http://epguides.com/JeremyHardySpeakstotheNation/ epguides.com] for Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation.


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